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Calcium Gluconate - High Purity Calcium Fortifier, Buffer, and Chelating Agent for Food and Pharmaceuticals

Calcium Gluconate - High Purity Calcium Fortifier, Buffer, and Chelating Agent for Food and Pharmaceuticals

Brand Name: Zorui
MOQ: 500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms: T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability: 3000 Tons/month
Detail Information
Place of Origin:
Shanxi, China
Certification:
ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA
Name:
Calcium Gluconate
Chemical Formula:
C12H22O14Ca
Molecular Weight:
430.37
CAS No.:
299-28-5
EINECS No.:
206-075-8
Melting Point:
195 ℃
Boiling Point:
673.6 ℃
Water Solubility:
Soluble In Boiling Water
Appearance:
White Crystalline Powder, Odorless And Tasteless.
Flash Point:
375.2 ℃
Application:
Used As Calcium Fortifier, Buffer, Curing Agent, Chelating Agent.
Precision Mass:
448.07400
PSA:
291.79000
Type:
Mineral Supplement
Sample:
Available
Port:
Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China
Port:
Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China
Trade Term:
EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP
Shipping:
Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea
Packaging Details:
Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package
Highlight:

Calcium Fortifier Calcium Gluconate

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Buffer Agent Calcium Salt

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Chelating Agent C12H22O14Ca

Product Description
Calcium Gluconate CAS 299-28-5
Product Overview

Calcium gluconate is an organic calcium salt with the chemical formula C₁₂H₂₂O₁₄Ca. It appears as a white crystalline or granular powder, melting at 201°C (decomposes). It is odorless, tasteless, soluble in boiling water (20g/100mL), slightly soluble in cold water (3g/100mL, 20°C), and insoluble in ethanol or ethers and other organic solvents. The aqueous solution is neutral (pH approximately 6-7).

Calcium gluconate is primarily used in food as a calcium fortifier, nutrient, buffer, curing agent, and chelating agent.

Key Benefits
  • Excellent Calcium Fortifier
  • Acts as a Buffer
  • Functions as a Curing Agent
  • Effective Chelating Agent
  • Improves Nutritional Value
Target Industries & Applications

Food and Beverage, Pharmaceuticals, Dietary Supplements

Technical Specifications
Attribute Value
Name Calcium Gluconate
Chemical formula C₁₂H₂₂O₁₄Ca
Molecular weight 430.37
CAS No. 299-28-5
EINECS No. 206-075-8
Melting point 195 ℃
Boiling Point 673.6 ℃
Water solubility soluble in boiling water
Appearance White crystalline powder, odorless and tasteless
Flash Point 375.2 ℃
Application Used as calcium fortifier, buffer, curing agent, chelating agent
Product Introduction

Calcium Gluconate is a calcium salt of gluconic acid, typically presented as a white or off-white powder or granule. It is used widely in the food, pharmaceutical, and supplement industries as a source of calcium, contributing to various health benefits. Known for its low solubility, it is utilized both in dietary supplements and as a food additive.

Physical and Chemical Specifications
Property Specification
Chemical Formula C₁₂H₂₂CaO₁₄
Appearance White or off-white powder
Molecular Weight 430.37 g/mol
Solubility Soluble in water (slightly)
pH Value 6.0 - 8.5 (1% solution)
Density Approximately 1.5 g/cm³
Storage Condition Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture
Shelf Life Typically 2 - 3 years if stored properly
Product Functions
  • Calcium Supplement: Provides an essential source of calcium, critical for bone health, muscle function, and nerve signaling
  • Food Additive: Used as a firming agent in food products, enhancing texture, and as a nutritional fortifier
  • Buffering Agent: Helps to maintain pH stability in various formulations, particularly in pharmaceuticals
  • Antacid: Acts as a mild antacid in dietary supplements for relieving symptoms of upset stomach
Application Areas
  • Food Industry: Used to fortify products such as dairy alternatives, beverages, and processed foods with calcium
  • Pharmaceuticals: Employed in calcium supplement formulations and IV solutions to replenish calcium levels safely
  • Cosmetics: Found in skincare products for its potential benefits in skin health and elasticity
  • Veterinary Medicine: Used in animal feed and supplements to ensure adequate calcium intake for livestock and pets
Manufacturing Process
  1. Raw Material Sourcing: Produced from calcium carbonate or calcium hydroxide, reacted with gluconic acid
  2. Synthesis: The reaction is carefully controlled to ensure proper formation of Calcium Gluconate
  3. Purification: The product is purified through crystallization to remove impurities and achieve the desired quality
  4. Quality Control: Rigorous testing ensures compliance with food and pharmaceutical safety standards
Why Choose Us
  • High Quality: Our Calcium Gluconate products are manufactured under stringent quality control measures to ensure reliability and efficacy
  • Technical Expertise: Our knowledgeable team provides formulation support and technical assistance across various applications
  • Competitive Pricing: We offer attractive pricing structures suitable for both bulk orders and specialty formulations
  • Sustainability: Committed to sustainable sourcing and environmentally responsible manufacturing practices
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Calcium Gluconate used for?

Calcium Gluconate is primarily used as a calcium supplement and food additive, providing essential calcium for various health benefits.

Is it safe for consumption?

Yes, Calcium Gluconate is generally recognized as safe when used according to established guidelines in food and supplements.

How should it be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture to maintain stability and effectiveness.

What is the shelf life of Calcium Gluconate?

Calcium Gluconate typically has a shelf life of 2 to 3 years when stored properly.

Can I request samples for testing?

Yes, samples are available upon request. Please contact us for more information.

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